‘Love Island: All Stars’ Resumes Production Post-Wildfires, Sets Peacock Premiere Date
Production for “Love Island: All Stars” has resumed following an evacuation caused by wildfires in South Africa. The British reality series will now premiere on ITV in the UK on January 15 and on Peacock on January 17.
New Premiere Dates Announced
The initial launch date was set for January 12 in the UK, with a January 14 release on Peacock. However, due to safety concerns, production had to be paused.
Host Comments on Production Resumption
On social media, host Maya Jama confirmed, “We’re back up and running.” ITV had announced that the set needed to be evacuated to ensure the safety of both participants and crew members.
Safety Comes First
ITV released a statement saying, “Health and safety is our greatest priority and will always come first.” They indicated that filming had to be postponed due to ongoing wildfires in the area.
Returning Cast
The “Love Island: All Stars” series brings back popular former participants looking for new romance. The ensemble includes:
- Whitney Adebayo (Season 10)
- Millie Court (Season 7)
- Belle Hassan (Season 5)
- Helena Ford (Season 12)
- Jess Harding (Season 10)
- Leanne Amaning (Season 6)
- Ciaran Davies (Season 11)
- Jack Keating (Season 8)
- Sean Stone (Season 11)
- Tommy Bradley (Season 12)
- Charlie Frederick (Season 4)
- Shaq Muhammad (Season 9)
Production and Executive Team
The show is produced by ITV Studios’ Lifted Entertainment and WPP’s Motion Entertainment. Key executives include:
- Sophie Bush
- Lewis Evans
- Oliver Head
- Louise Walls
- Martin Oxley
As the series anticipates its return, fans eagerly await the exciting twists and interactions that characterize “Love Island.” The show’s interactive format allows viewers in the UK to influence events inside the villa, making each season unique and engaging.
